SSC Nursing Officer Exam Date 2026 - Check CBE Schedule, Vacancy & Exam Pattern at ssc.gov.in
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 notification under the Selection Post Phase-XIV/2026 cycle for Nursing Officer, Medical Attendant, Health Worker, Ward Attendant, Pharmacist, and other paramedical posts. The SSC Nursing Officer Exam 2026 is scheduled to be conducted from 16 September to 26 September 2026. Candidates can check the official notification for details regarding eligibility, important dates, exam pattern, selection process, and other recruitment-related information.
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SSC Nursing Officer Exam Date 2026 - Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Recruitment Name | SSC Selection Post Phase-XIV/2026 |
| Advertisement No. | File No. HQ-RHQS015/1/2026/C-4 |
| Posts Included | Nursing Officer, Medical Attendant, Lady Medical Attendant, Lady Health Visitor and More Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Examination (CBE) |
| Selection Process | CBE, Shortlisting & Document Scrutiny, Skill Test (where applicable), Document Verification |
| Exam Date | 16 September to 26 September 2026 |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
SSC Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 13 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 4 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | 5 May 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 11 May 2026 to 13 May 2026 |
| Eligibility Cut-off Date | 4 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | 16 September to 26 September 2026 |
SSC Nursing Officer Exam Pattern 2026
- Mode: Computer Based Examination (CBE)
- Question Type: Objective, Multiple Choice
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 200
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Negative Marking: 0.50 marks for each wrong answer
| Section | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence | 25 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
| English Language | 25 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
Separate CBEs are conducted for Matriculation level, Higher Secondary (10+2) level, and Graduation & above level posts, based on the minimum educational qualification prescribed for each post.
How to Apply for SSC Nursing Officer 2026
- Visit the official SSC website and open the registration/login page.
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) if applying for the first time.
- Log in using your Registration ID and password.
- Go to the "Apply" tab and select the Phase-XIV/2026 Selection Posts Examination.
- Fill in the application form with personal, educational, and exam-related details.
- Select the preferred exam centre along with the correct region and post code.
- Upload a real-time photograph and scanned signature in the prescribed format.
- Verify all entered details carefully before final submission.
- Pay the applicable application fee and submit the form.
Important Instructions for SSC Nursing Officer Exam Date 2026
- Keep checking the official SSC website (ssc.gov.in) regularly for the confirmed CBE exam date, city intimation slip, and admit card release.
- Do not rely on unofficial or unconfirmed exam date rumours circulating on social media; refer only to official SSC notices.
- Carry a valid photo ID proof and the admit card to the exam centre once released.
- Complete any application correction within the specified correction window, as changes are not accepted after it closes.
- Keep scanned copies of all required documents ready in advance for the document scrutiny stage.
SSC Nursing Officer Exam Date 2026 - Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the SSC Nursing Officer Exam Date 2026?
The SSC Nursing Officer Computer Based Examination (CBE) 2026 is scheduled to be conducted from 16 September to 26 September 2026 under the SSC Selection Post Phase-XIV/2026 recruitment. Candidates should check the official SSC website for their specific exam date, city intimation slip, and admit card.
When will SSC release the Nursing Officer admit card 2026?
The admit card release date has not been announced. SSC typically releases admit cards a short period before the CBE, once the exam date is finalised.
What is the last date to apply for SSC Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online was 4 May 2026, which was also the eligibility cut-off date.
What is the exam pattern for SSC Nursing Officer 2026?
The CBE consists of 100 objective-type questions for 200 marks, covering General Intelligence, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language, to be completed in 60 minutes with negative marking of 0.50 marks per wrong answer.
What is the age limit for SSC Nursing Officer posts?
The age limit varies by post, generally ranging from 18 to 30 years as on 1 January 2026, with age relaxation applicable for reserved categories.